The Solah Shringar (16 Adornments) is an important part of Indian culture, steeped in tradition, mythology, and spirituality.

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation of ... however as the last great Mughal Emperor he created stability across the empire and grew the Mughal Empire to the largest it would ever ...

In this book, unlike in her debut Heroines: Powerful Indian Women of Myth and History, Mukhoty aspires to create a revisionist history of the Mughal empire through the use of less-popular texts by and ...

First mined in India’s Golconda region, it passed through various rulers, finding a place in the Mughal treasury. Notably worn by Emperor Aurangzeb and later Queen Victoria, it now resides in ...